Class A Delivery Driver

Job Description

We are hiring CDL A Drivers based out of Rice, MN, with early morning dispatch four to five days per week (Monday–Saturday). The position may include multiple night layovers, with company‑paid hotel accommodations and a food stipend. No Sunday work required. Minimum $320/day plus component pay (cases, miles, stops). Sign‑on bonus of $7,500 (terms apply – anyone who has worked for a Performance Food Group (PFG) owned company within the last 6 months is not eligible).

Hiring immediately! Average annual earnings: $90,000 per year.

• Hiring immediately!
• $7,500 sign‑on bonus (terms apply – any person who has worked for a Performance Food Group (PFG) owned company within the last 6 months is not eligible to receive this incentive.)
• CDL A Drivers based out of Rice, MN, with early morning dispatch four to five days per week (Monday–Saturday). May include multiple night layovers, company‑paid hotel accommodations and a food stipend. No Sunday work required.
• Minimum $320/day plus component pay (cases, miles, stops).
• Average annual earnings: $90,000 per year.

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401(k) Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more.
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system.
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including a culture of rewards, recognition, and respect.

This is an entry‑level driver training role. The driver is responsible for learning to and/or gaining experience in driving a tractor‑trailer or straight truck intrastate and/or interstate on local, over‑the‑road (OTR), shuttle, and/or overnight routes to deliver and unload various food and food‑related products to customers. All routes are expected to be completed safely in accordance with all company policies and Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).

The Driver Trainee communicates and interacts with customers, vendors, and co‑workers professionally, ensuring all services and duties are executed in accordance with preferred work methods and customer service practices. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and performs any duty assigned to best serve the company.

• Attends and successfully completes PFG Entry‑Level Driver Trainee or Dock‑to‑Driver Training Program as required. All training documentation is completed and maintained per requirements.
• Rides‑with and assists driver trainer in executing deliveries as required. Follow all instructions and directions provided by driver trainer.
• Perform all required safety checks (i.e. pre/post‑trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to DOT regulations; inspect tractor/truck and trailer to ensure they meet company safety standards and take appropriate action as needed. Report all safety issues and/or repairs required.
• Follow all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies. Immediately report any and all safety hazards.
• Inspect trailer for properly loaded and secured freight. Perform count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded. Check and complete paperwork associated with freight accurately and legibly. Move tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed.
• Drive to and deliver customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule.
• Unload products from the trailer, transport items into designated customer storage areas. Perform damage control checks on items, scan and contact supervisor about removing orders according to company policy. Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Collect money (cash or checks) where required. Load customer returns onto trailer and secure trailer doors.
• Ensure that tractor, trailer and freight are appropriately locked and/or secured at all times.
• Unload damaged goods and customer returns and bring to the driver check‑in and complete necessary paperwork. Unload all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required.
• Complete daily…